🛡️ CVE-2022-1227
🟠 CVSS 8.8 — High ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-281 NVD
8.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A privilege escalation flaw was found in Podman. This flaw allows an attacker to publish a malicious image to a public registry. Once this image is downloaded by a potential victim, the vulnerability is triggered after a user runs the 'podman top' command. This action gives the attacker access to the host filesystem, leading to information disclosure or denial of service.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-281
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-04-29
Updated 2026-06-15
Modified 2024-11-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
developer-tools
enterprise-linux
enterprise-linux-eus
enterprise-linux-for-ibm-z-systems
enterprise-linux-for-power-little-endian
enterprise-linux-server
enterprise-linux-server-aus
enterprise-linux-server-for-power-little-endian-update-services-for-sap-solutions
enterprise-linux-server-tus
enterprise-linux-server-update-services-for-sap-solutions
enterprise-linux-workstation
fedora
github.com/containers/podman/v3
github.com/containers/psgo
openshift-container-platform
podman 4.0.0
psgo 1.7.2
quay

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